We explain who Thales of Miletus was, the contributions he provided and ideas. In addition, the Thales theorems and characteristics of the Miletus school. Who was Thales of Miletus? Thales of Miletus was a Greek pre-Socratic philosopher and mathematician who lived between 624 B.C. C and 548 a. C in Miletus, current territory of Turkey. His philosophy was characterized by breaking…

We explain what protectionism is and how this economic policy is classified. In addition, its characteristics, advantages and disadvantages. What is Protectionism? Protectionism is an economic policy that seeks to protect national production by imposing restrictions, limitations or tariffs on goods from abroad (imports), making them more expensive to make them less competitive compared to national ones. Protectionist policies  have shown…

We explain what love is, the types of love that exist between people and what its main characteristics are. What is love? Love is a feeling inherent to the human condition , a biological, psychological and social need for most people. Love, in its broadest sense, is genuine affection between people , the desire to give and receive, to share,…

We explain what geological eras are, the eons that group them and their periods. Also, what are its characteristics and importance. What are geological ages? Geological eras are a type of division of the geological time scale , that is, the scale used to measure the history of the planet and of life from its very beginning. It is one of the largest units…

We explain what a government is, the organs that compose it and its organs. Also, what are its characteristics and importance. What is a government? Government is understood as the political authority that leads a State . It is in charge of the control and administration of its institutions as established in the legal framework of law (the Magna Carta or Constitution ). In…

We explain what the solid state is and what its main characteristics are. Also, the state changes it allows and more. What is solid state? Solid state is understood as one of the four essential forms of matter (along with liquid, gas and plasma), called states of aggregation It is characterized by the rigidity of the links between its particles , which gives…

We explain what Stalinism was, its interests and its characteristics. Also, how did this regime come about and how was its end. What is Stalinism? Stalinism was a political system implemented by the tyrant Joseph Stalin in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) between 1922 and 1953. Stalin ruled through an absolute dictatorship in which he controlled the legislative , executive , and judicial powers ,…

We explain what the Paleozoic Era was, how it was divided and its general characteristics. In addition, the climate it presents, flora and fauna. What was the Paleozoic era? The Paleozoic Era on the geological time scale is also known as the Primary Era or simply as the Paleozoic. It is the first era of the Phanerozoic Eon (which…

We explain everything about Italy , what its geography is like and its climate. In addition, its characteristics, culture, economy, traditions and more. Italy Italy is a country located in Western Europe and a member of the European Union . Its territory extends through southern Europe , on islands in the Mediterranean Sea (such as Sicily and Sardinia) and on the Pelagie Islands (which belong…

We explain what impressionism was and when this artistic movement emerged. Also, what are its main features? What is impressionism? Impressionism was an artistic movement, mainly pictorial , that emerged in Europe in the second half of the 19th century, mainly in France , and whose main postulates were the abandonment of full and identifiable figures, in favor of painting light and capturing its presence….